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Watch: Protesters disrupt the House of Lords
Watch: "Lords out, people in" protesters disrupt the House of Lords The 18 hours that changed Trump’s mind on trade Kurt Russell delights fans as he reunites with co-star after more than 40 ...
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'Let me turn the House of Lords into a Wetherspoons' says boss Tim Martin
Speaking exclusively to the Express, Martin said the House of Lords ... that the number of pubs inside the Palace of Westminister estate meant transforming the Lords into a boozer wouldn’t ...
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Protesters interrupt House of Lords proceedings, call for the chamber to be abolished
A session of the House of Lords in London was interrupted on Thursday by protesters who dropped leaflets from the public gallery. The small group of demonstrators called for the abolition of the ...
Peers elevated to the House of Lords after a career in the House of Commons are often merely being rewarded for loyalty – new study
Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a significant factor in their appointment.
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The ultimate insiders’ outsider: Sue Gray on growing up in London, running a pub in Co Down and being chief of staff to Keir Starmer
Her own story in her own voice. And we heard it last week, when the newly-created Baroness Gray of Tottenham rose in the House of Lords to make a widely-anticipated speech. Her words were simple ...